SUPERGLUE if you want to later undo it?
You're in for a big surprise!
JCO
-----Original Message-----
From: Peter J. Alling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 5:59 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: M42 adaptor
Powell Hargrave wrote:
>At 09:11 PM 16/02/2005 , you wrote:
>
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>>Aside from the obvious superiority of the coatings on the SMC
>>Takumars,
>>not all M42 lenses have an auto manual
>>switch, which will be necessary if you want to use the lenses at any
>>aperture other than their maximum.
>>
>>
>
>One way around this is if you are not going to use the lens in an M42
>mount is to glue the aperture pin in with a small drop of crazy glue.
>I have done this on an old 35mm lens. Think it should be fairly easy
>to undo if necessary.
>
>Powell
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>
Easier said then done, (the undoing that is).
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